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Makhanda News: Sheep slaughtered on Clifton beach as animal rights activists protest

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Sheep slaughtered on Clifton beach as animal rights activists protest: Nxele's spirit is along this ocean. Down with white racists, down," he shouted. Maxwele was referring to the Xhosa warrior Makhanda, who died on Christmas Day in 1819. During the Xhosa Wars he instiga... Source: "Makhanda" - BingNews. Black tourists vow to reclaim ‘apartheid’ beach: He vowed to slaughter a goat on Clifton 4th on Friday to cleanse it of racist spirits, invoking the spirit of Makhanda, the Xhosa warrior who … [Read more...] about Makhanda News: Sheep slaughtered on Clifton beach as animal rights activists protest

MyPE thinks that this is a good idea

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On the back of our giving support, server space, web design tips, SEO tips and Social Media planning to a group of Alexander Road Pupils who are busy re-imagining their North End Beach Development Project (web site still under construction) MyPE welcomes the intention of government to introduce computer coding in South Africa’s education system, which Communications Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana announced on Wednesday. “The time has come for us to introduce basic coding in our education … [Read more...] about MyPE thinks that this is a good idea

Africa Beach B&B: Port Elizabeth, South Africa [video]

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Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/F6LZuBIZN3s Africa Beach B&B - Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, South Africa: Africa Beach Bed & Breakfast offers superbly comfortable accommodation to business executives, tourists and holidaymakers in the Summerstrand area; we are within easy walking distance of all major beachfront attractions. All bedrooms are serviced daily and offer private entrances, en-suite bathrooms, colour TVs, telephones, free wireless … [Read more...] about Africa Beach B&B: Port Elizabeth, South Africa [video]

Fun from the Wild Coast to the Garden Route

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Summer roadshow festivities will begin on Monday, December 18, at Nahoon Beach in East London and end at Diaz Beach on Sunday 31 December. Fun-seekers can show off their sand castle-building skills during the Capitec Live Better Summer Tour with Algoa FM, followed by a fun relay with a difference in the afternoon at the Coca-Cola and Algoa FM Summer Beach Roadshow. Sand castles will be built from 10 in the morning until 1, followed by a relay that includes a series of fun tasks for the … [Read more...] about Fun from the Wild Coast to the Garden Route

Looking along Kings Beach from the harbour – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Looking along Kings Beach from the harbour: When was the last time you've walked to the bottom of Kings Beach and back?  Been a while or even never?  Do reward yourself with this stunning view up the beach looking at the beachfront skyline from the harbour wall.   Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily digest of PE … [Read more...] about Looking along Kings Beach from the harbour – Featured Blog

Sardinia Bay, Port Elizabeth, a beach of note. – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Sardinia Bay, Port Elizabeth, a beach of note.: Sardinia Bay, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, SA Nature at her best The sand dune climb is worth the view from the top A delight to watch horses take command of the beach A day for a daydream: 19 Nov. 2017 Sardinia Bay, Nelson Mandela Bay Metro, Eastern Cape Source: Dempsey's. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily digest of PE … [Read more...] about Sardinia Bay, Port Elizabeth, a beach of note. – Featured Blog

Wiggles in the sand at Kings Beach – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Wiggles in the sand at Kings Beach: It seems somewhere I've lost a whole week of posts.  No, not in lost, but in just so busy that I haven't even been able to think about blogging. I need days to be extended by 3 or 4 hours so that I can have some extra time to just sit back, relax and, most importantly, switch off a bit.  My mind is going at 1000 miles an hour and is all over the show, very much like the wiggles in the sand at … [Read more...] about Wiggles in the sand at Kings Beach – Featured Blog

New Brighton Panorama – Orange? Really?

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New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, South Africa was established in 1903, and was the first officially black residential area in Port Elizabeth. Many of Athol Fugard's plays are set in New Brighton. The first cell of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the ANC, was set up in New Brighton. The Red Location Museum is one of the main tourist attractions. On 21 February 1917, the troop ship SS Mende collided with the Darrow off the Isle of Wight whilst travelling in a heavy fog. As a result 625 men … [Read more...] about New Brighton Panorama – Orange? Really?

#MyBlueFlagSummer – Hobie Beach PE / Nelson Mandela Bay [video]

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Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. Hobie Beach is one of 3 Blue Flag Beaches in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro. Along with Humewood and Kings Beaches it makes up approximately 40 km of pristine coastline in the Friendly City. Apart from its beaches, dolphins and nature reserve offerings, PE is know to be a hub for family holidays and some major water sporting events. Click HERE to find more 'Hobie Beach' videos. Hobie Beach video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here … [Read more...] about #MyBlueFlagSummer – Hobie Beach PE / Nelson Mandela Bay [video]

Shamwari Game Reserve Beach Clean Up

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Shamwari Game Reserve Beach Clean Up: Shamwari Ocean Rescue Team Photo: Photos by Claire Radloff May 2017 – As part of the many celebratory initiatives Shamwari Game Reserve is creating for its 25th Anniversary, 29 May 2017, saw the Shamwari Game Reserve team, staff, management and students from the Shamwari Conservation Experience, come together to do a beach clean-up at Humewood Beach in Port Elizabeth. It was Shamwari’s way of bringing awareness to one and all of the vital necessity to … [Read more...] about Shamwari Game Reserve Beach Clean Up

Long Beach To Host BOS Cape Crown presented by Billabong

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Long Beach To Host BOS Cape Crown presented by Billabong: Sne Makubu Will be competing in the BOS Cape Crown presented by Billabong Photo: Photo Kody McGregor BOS Cape Crown presented by Billabong Long Beach in Kommetjie will see the return of the BOS Cape Crown presented by Billabong on Saturday and Sunday. The event has grown in importance and is now a selection event for the South African junior team to compete in the ISA world junior championships in Japan in September. Turning up the heat, … [Read more...] about Long Beach To Host BOS Cape Crown presented by Billabong

J-Bay in the news: Surfer’s shark-slap in terrifying Coast beach encounter

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Surfer's shark-slap in terrifying Coast beach encounter: Photo Contributed/World Surf League via AP Contributed Mick Fanning punched a Great White shark in the face which came for him while surfing at Jeffreys Bay, South Africa in July 2015. Tim wasn't sure if he hit the shark, all he cared about was getting to ... Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. Sophie Bell Does the Double Despite Shark Incident at Buffalo City Surf Pro: February convincingly outscored goofy-foot junior Joshe Faulkner … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: Surfer’s shark-slap in terrifying Coast beach encounter

A grey day on Kings Beach – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: A grey day on Kings Beach: This is what Kings Beach looks like on a grey and dreary day.  Empty.  This week is going to be different though with the 2017 LSA Surf Nipper National Championships taking place at Kings Beach here in Port Elizabeth from tomorrow till Saturday. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily digest of PE … [Read more...] about A grey day on Kings Beach – Featured Blog